AbdulRahman Al-Sirhan | Birds of Kuwait

Salalah and Muscat, Oman 26 February to 10 March 2016

21 March, 2016 / My Trip Reports

I went to Salalah for 4 days then to Muscat for the Asian Dowitcher.

Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark (Eremopterix nigriceps) 20, Laughing Dove (Streptopelia senegalensis) 4, Namaqua Dove (Oena capensis)

Three Pied Kingfishers still lingering in Jahra Pools Reserve, and migration seems picking up. Northern

26 February, 2016 / Al Ratqa, Sightings

At Al-Ratqa: sightings by Mohd Khorshed, Humoud Alshayji, Saad Al-nouri and Mohammad Murad. Dunn’s Lark Eremalauda dunni 5, Temminck’s

9 February, 2016 / Kabd Reserve, Sightings

Pin-tailed Sandgrouse (Pterocles alchata) 300+, Black-crowned Sparrow-Lark (Eremopterix nigriceps) 20, Crested Lark (Galerida cristata) 8,

25 December, 2015 / Rarities

A lesser Flamingo was seen today at Sulaibikhat Bay. I rushed there to see

23 December, 2015 / Jal Al Zour, Sightings

A short visit to Jal Al-Zor produced a Red-tailed Wheatear, Eastern Mourning Wheatear, Desert

I heard the news that the Malachite Kingfisher has arrived in Salalah, so decided